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Lead Trading Underwriter - Real Estate

Lawes Consulting Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Trading Underwriter - Real Estate position is based in London with a focus on driving profitable growth in the Mid-Market segment.
  • Candidates should possess extensive London Market property/real estate underwriting experience, with a strong emphasis on managing large cases and portfolios.
  • The role requires excellent negotiation and sales skills, as well as the ability to build and maintain strong trading relationships with brokers.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for mentoring Senior Underwriters and overseeing underwriting standards within the team.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have significant experience in the insurance sector.

Job title: Lead Trading Underwriter - Real Estate

Location: London 

PURPOSE OF ROLE 

Lawes are partnering with a top-tier insurance firm, seeking a Lead Trading Underwriter to join one of their specialist underwriting teams. You'll drive profitable growth, primarily Mid-Market, in the real estate segment. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Profitably and consistently underwrite both new and existing business
  • Build and maintain strong trading relationships with a panel of brokers
  • Generate profitable business from the assigned broker panel
  • Lead meetings, presentations, and tender responses with brokers and clients
  • Mentor, train, and develop Senior Underwriters
  • Serve as the referral point for Senior Underwriters within the team
  • Oversee and review underwriting standards and licensing within the team
  • Champion and implement the business strategy  and product offerings

EXPERIENCE 

  • Extensive London Market property/real estate underwriting experience 
  • Strong negotiation and sales expertise 
  • Proven experience in managing large cases and portfolios within the real estate sector 
  • Familiarity with key stakeholders in the London Market real estate industry 
  • Well-developed networking and relationship-building abilities 
  • In-depth understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements in insurance 
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills 
  • Ability to thrive in a target-oriented environment  

If you have the relevant experience or know someone that does please contact me now on 07458 162 845 or email us at  

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.